SharePoint 2013 Search – A Developer’s Perspective - PowerPoint Presentation

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SharePoint 2013 Search – A Developer’s Perspective

Ryan

McIntyre

MCITP

, MCPD

Director

, Portals & CollaborationSlide2

SharePoint 2013 Search Overview

Changes from 2010

Search SolutionsOOTB Web Parts ReviewAPIServer sideClient side

Leave Now…Or…Slide3

ScenariosSlide4

Powerful Engine

2013 Search IntroSlide5

2013 Search Architecture

HTTP

File shares

SharePoint

User profiles

Lotus Notes

Documentum

Exchange folders

Custom - BCS

SharePoint

SP Apps

DevicesNon-SP UX

SearchAdmin

Content

UX

Crawl

Content

Processing

Index

Query

Processing

WFE

API

Analytics

Processing

FAST Search Index

Public API

Unit of scale/role boundary

Feeding

Chain

Index Core

Query Chain

Analytics ServiceSlide6

Content Source

Search Schema

Now available through site administrationQuery RuleCustomization of returned resultsCaptures Intent, composed ofQuery ConditionQuery Action

Publishing

Options

Core Building BlocksSlide7

Query Transforms

Web Parts (3)

Query Rule (2)Result Source (1)Result SourceScope +Federated +CSWP

Core Building BlocksSlide8

Result Type

How to display types of results

Display TemplatesCSWPHover PanelRefinerSearch Results

Core Building BlocksSlide9

Search Experience

Query Rules – what’s “on sale” today?

Display Template – show an image with a description

Result Types – when content class = merchandise use my display template

Result Source – catalog of items

Recommendations – People who viewed this also viewed that

Personal Query History – what did you find before?

Refiners – used for faceted navigationSlide10

Executing QueriesSlide11

Executing Queries: KQLSlide12

Executing Queries: REST

Keywords

http://server/site/_api/search/query?querytext='{KQL Query

}‘

Selecting Properties

http://server/site/_api/search/query?querytext='test'&selectproperties='Title,Rank

'

Sorting

http://server/site/_api/search/query?querytext='test'&sortlist='LastModifiedTime:descending'

http://server/site/_api/search/query?querytext='test'&sortlist='LastModifiedTime:descending,Rank:ascending

'Slide13

Executing Queries: REST

<

d:RelevantResults

m:type="Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.REST.RelevantResults">

<

d:RowCount

m:type="Edm.Int32">16</d:RowCount>

<

d:Rows

m:type="SP.SimpleDataTable">

<

d:Rows> <d:element

m:type="SP.SimpleDataRow">

<d:Cells> <d:element

m:type="SP.KeyValue"> <d:Key xml:space="preserve">Rank</d:Key

>

<d:Value xml:space="preserve">29.4688339233398</d:Value>

<d:ValueType xml:space="preserve">

Edm.Decimal</d:ValueType>

</d:element>Slide14

Executing Queries: CSOM

ClientContext

ctx

= new

ClientContext

("http://sharepointonline/site");

var

query = new

KeywordQuery

(

ctx

,

ctx.Site

);

query.QueryText

= "Search terms";

query.ResultTypes

=

ResultType.RelevantResults

;

query.Id

= Guid.NewGuid();

var queries = new KeywordQuery

[1];queries[0] = query;SearchExecutor

searchExecutor = new

SearchExecutor(ctx);var rcc = searchExecutor.ExecuteQueries(queries);ctx.ExecuteQuery();Slide15

Query DebuggingSlide16

CSWP & Display Template DeploymentSlide17

<cringe>Design in UI</cringe>

Export

Visual Studio solutionCreate “host” pageAdd markup for CSWP from exportProperly escape ‘{‘, ‘}’, and quotes in DataProviderJSON property

CSWP Development & DeploymentSlide18

Create HTML file and verify results in UI

Export JS

Visual Studio solutionInclude JSDeploy to “_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web

Parts”

{Optionally, deploy HTML (not JS) and programmatically update file post-deployment to generate JS}

Display Template Development & DeploymentSlide19

Deployment DemoSlide20

ScenariosSlide21

Ryan McIntyre

ryan.mcintyre@neudesic.com

http://blog.randomdust.com@ryanmcintyre303-520-6337Slide22

http://sp2013searchtool.codeplex.com/

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